540 East 88 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11236BBL 3-07966-0058Map
Owner of record: Horsford, Julius
540 East 88 Street is a two-family home built in 1965 in Brooklyn, 11236. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Horsford, Julius. HPD has recorded 10 housing violations here, most recently on April 24, 2023. 9 of the 10 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 10
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 30
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 10
- ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 24, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 24, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 24, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 24, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department east wall in the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 24, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 24, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of key operated double cylinder lock installed at metal security door at building entrance , 1st story
Apr 24, 2023
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at east wall and north wall approx. 3 sq. feet in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 5, 2023 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit upper and lower sash at window at west wall in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 5, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at east wall and north wall approx. 3 sq. feet in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 15647659 issued 05-jan-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jan 5, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
DOB building violations · 1
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 11, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in nov #34953123y issued on 6.26.12 for work w/o permit - cellar partitions, plumbing, gas and electrical lines. remedy: comply w/code.
Aug 13, 2012
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in notice ofviolation #34953123y issued on 4/9/12 illegal class "a" cellar apt w/3pc bath installed. rem:comply with the commissioner's order.
Jun 26, 2012
Resolve - Class - 3
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by cert of occup &dob:note:c of o #174318 dated 2/24/61 indicates basement use as ordinary storage & a one car garage.now exists an occupied class 'a' apt. rem:discontinue ill
Apr 9, 2012 · Penalty $400
Active - Class - 1
Work w/o permit:at basement level full height partition walls erected from floor to ceiling,gas lines,plumbing & electrical lines installed creating a class "a" apt, w/3pc bathroom(sink,toilet,shower)kitchen ar
Apr 9, 2012
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 25, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Feb 25, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jun 29, 2023 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Apr 18, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 18, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 18, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 18, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 18, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Power outage
Apr 15, 2023 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
No lighting
Apr 14, 2023 · Apt FIRSTF
Close
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- Electric
Power outage
Apr 14, 2023 · Apt FIRSTF
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 5, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 5, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 5, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 5, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 5, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 24, 2022 · Apt 1FL
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 24, 2022 · Apt 1FL
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Aug 24, 2022 · Apt 1FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 24, 2022 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 17, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - General
Floor
Apr 17, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - General
Floor
Apr 6, 2012 · Apt BSMNT
Close - General
Floor
Apr 6, 2012 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Electric
Lighting
Apr 6, 2012 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 6, 2012 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Apr 6, 2012 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 6, 2012 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Apr 6, 2012 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 6, 2012 · Apt BSMNT
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B1)
- Year built
- 1965
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,687 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,800 ft²
- Zoning
- R5B
- Community board
- 318
- Council district
- 42
- Block / lot
- 7966 / 58
- Assessed value
- $60,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 540 East 88 Street
Who owns 540 East 88 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Horsford, Julius.
Does 540 East 88 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 10 housing violations at this property.
Is 540 East 88 Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 540 East 88 Street built?
City records list 1965 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 540 East 88 Street?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.